Osetra vs Ossetra vs Oscietra - Understanding the Different Spellings
The article explores the different spellings of Osetra sturgeon caviar—Osetra, Ossetra, and Oscietra—which all refer to the same product but differ due to variations in transliteration from Russian. It delves into the history of Osetra caviar, its origins from the Osetra sturgeon, and the factors affecting its quality, such as the sturgeon's age, handling, and storage. The article emphasizes that despite the different spellings, the caviar's rich flavor and luxurious reputation remain consistent across markets. It also provides tips on selecting and serving Osetra caviar.
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